FS Lynda Clone has XSS via the keywords parameter to tutorial/ or the…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
FS Lynda Clone has XSS via the keywords parameter to tutorial/ or the edit_profile_first_name parameter to user/edit_profile.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00489 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortunescripts:lynda_clone:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Fortunescripts |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortunescripts:lynda_clone:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Fortunescripts
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17904
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r86v-9f8q-7hgr
References
More Fortunescripts Lynda Clone vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-13132 FS Lynda Clone has CSRF via user/edit_profile, as demonstrated by adding content to the user panel. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-17904 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-17904 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r86v-9f8q-7hgr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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